A Theory of Everyone with behavioral researcher Dr. Michael Muthukrishna
A Bit of Optimism
The Evolution of Trust: Kinship, Cooperation, and Economic Systems
This chapter delves into the dynamics of kinship, trust, and cooperation, highlighting how kin selection and reciprocity shape social frameworks. It also investigates the historical effects of the Catholic Church's marriage restrictions on the emergence of non-kinship based organizations, which fostered broader cooperation and influenced societal evolution.
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